Oulad Aamer

أولاد عمرو

Rural commune in the cercle of El Kelâa-Beni Ameur, province of El Kelâa Des-Sraghna, Marrakech-Safi.

Population, 2024
6,996
Since 2014
−0.3%from 7,015 in 2014
Density
89.9people per km², 77.9 km²
Households
1,451
Rank
1,0071,007th most populous of 1,503 communes32nd of 43 in its province

Next door in Oulad Yaacoub, 10.2% of those who can read also read French. Here, it’s 45.8%.

Since 2014, unemployment went from 13.5% to 30.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 5 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Sidi M'hamed Chelh. Higher education: 2.9% here, 2.9% there; unemployment: 30.8% here, 27.6% there; Darija: 99.7% here, 98.4% there.

Compare it with Sidi M'hamed Chelh

Where it is

Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Oulad Aamer.

Oulad Aamer −0.3%

Morocco +8.8%

People and homes

What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary

Can’t read or write
42.1%aged 10 and over51.0% in 201448.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
30.8%13.5% in 201433.3% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
33.9%aged 15 and over47.7% in 20142.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.19children per woman3.90 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
5.4%of people5.8% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
4.8people on average6.2 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
98.1%of settled households98.1% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.

Oulad Aamer: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
3.5%75 and over3.6%
3.4%70–742.8%
2.7%65–692.8%
3.7%60–643.8%
3.5%55–593.1%
4.5%50–544.4%
5.2%45–495.6%
5.3%40–446.0%
5.5%35–396.4%
5.9%30–346.5%
5.2%25–296.7%
6.1%20–246.1%
10.4%15–198.8%
13.6%10–1413.1%
13.0%5–912.2%
8.5%0–48.1%

Local languages used

Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.

  • Darija99.7%
  • Tachelhit0.4%
  • Tamazight0.1%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.0%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.9%
  • French45.8%
  • English9.1%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot34.3%
  • Bike or motorcycle33.6%
  • Bus8.2%
  • Doesn’t travel to work6.7%
  • Private car6.6%
  • Informal transport6.5%
  • Taxi2.1%
  • Animal0.9%
  • Employer’s transport0.7%
  • Another way0.4%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary

Establishments
13819.7 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
8863.8% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
1361.5 per business
Public services
32
Associations
18in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce72.7%
  • Industry13.6%
  • Services13.6%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person77.3%
  • 2 to 320.5%
  • 4 to 91.1%
  • 10 to 491.1%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later27.3%
  • 2011–201942.0%
  • 2001–201022.7%
  • 1991–20006.8%
  • 1981–19901.1%
  • 1956–19800.0%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Oulad Aamer’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 10 douars in 2 fractions, with 6,996 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
أولاد اعمروOulad Ameur9 douars · 6,908 people
ايت الهندAït El HenndGrouped1457440.10.62.1
أولاد أيوبOulad YoubIn parts1747801.21.61.9
اولاد اعريفOulad ArifGrouped2321,1470.11.43.7
أيت سليمانAït SlimaneGrouped793510.12.14.1
أولاد اعمروOulad AmeurGrouped4162,0271.01.81.8
بوجنيبة النزالةBoujniba NzalaIn parts1467280.21.011.5
لعساكريةLassakriyaGrouped442320.32.33.0
كرشاناتGourchanateGrouped522540.00.04.0
أولاد ناصر امهاريسOulad Nacer AmharisGrouped1446450.42.13.1
مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune1 douar · 88 people
ادريسيينDrissiineGrouped1988———

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

— HCP doesn’t publish the figures of a douar with fewer than 30 households.

In the data

Files and code
Code
07.191.13.17
As digits
071911317
Slug
oulad-aamer
OpenStreetMap
2881938
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("oulad-aamer");

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